Watching Daily At My Gates

March 23 Read Nehemiah 4:1-6 There are three things of note in this short section of Scripture. First of all we have the mocking of the wicked. When Christians go forth to carry out the commands of God, the wicked will try anything to stop them. Mocking is usually one of their primary weapons. Human nature is such that when mocking occurs, those who are mocked pull back from their intended plan. Secondly, we see Nehemiah’s reaction to the mocking. He goes to God in prayer. Nehemiah was a...